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Have the eminent historians lied to you ? Have your favourite politicians fooled you ? Does the mainstream media narrative smell fishy ? If you're an Indian who has ever pondered these questions then I urge you - Press Play! I'll give you facts & primary sources and all the space in the world to disagree with me. In fact, I insist you disagree with me... violently !

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America's Decline Is India's Opportunity 23.10.2025 1:10:20

The Indo-US relationship is collapsing and it might be the best thing to happen to India in 500 years. While Washington lectures Delhi about democracy, India is quietly playing a very different game. In this episode, I explain why America's "with us or against us" demands are backfiring, how declining empires always behave when threatened, and why India's refusal to submit marks...

Life in Pre-Partition Punjab 18.09.2025 23:18

A first person account of life in Pre-Partition Punjab by Durga Das. Excerpt from India, from Nehru to Curzon and After Follow : Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram: https://t.me/indologia

Day in the life of Aurangzeb | Jadunath Sarkar 20.11.2024 23:44

Aurangzeb's piety & struggles with his dimwit son. Written by Jadunath Sarkar. Follow : Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram: https://t.me/indologia

Revisiting the Educational Heritage of India | Sahana Singh 13.11.2024 24:35

A reading from Revisiting the Educational Heritage of India by Sahana Singh. Follow me: Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram: https://t.me/indologia

Empire of Faith | Christianity's Silent March 06.11.2024 21:06

From Rome to Bharat: an untold story of spiritual colonization. A stark examination of how the Papacy's influence has grown. Written by Sitaram Goel. Follow me: Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram: https://t.me/indologia

Varna, Jati & Caste | Evolution of Social Hierarchies in India 30.10.2024 22:30

We discuss the historical evolution and eventual collapse of the caste system in India, highlighting the impact of social, economic, and political changes on traditional social structures. Follow: Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A T...

Patiala Chronicles | Tales of the Extravagant Maharaja 23.10.2024 26:24

We explore the extravagant lifestyle of Maharaja of Patiala, focusing on his opulent palace, poker games, cricket matches with the British team & meetings with Mussolini. Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram: https://t.me/...

Shah Bano, Ram Mandir & the decline of the Congress party 16.10.2024 45:00

In this epsiode - The Shah Bano controversy Rajiv the incompetent PM Arun Nehru, the puppet master The Cunning Sonia The opening of Babri locks Lutyens Insider's accounts The Shah Bano case exposed preferential treatment of minorities at the expense of secular principles. When the government overturned the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of Shah Bano, it was seen as capitulation to Muslim deman...

An Indian Pilot in Pakistan | The day Islamabad was shaken 10.10.2024 26:26

The story of the Abhinandan incident as told by the then Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan. This is an account of the 2019 Incident when Indian Pilot Abhinandan crossed the LOC and brought down a Pakistani F16. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.co...

पश्चिमी देशों की सांस्कृतिक चोरी 03.10.2024 13:10

आज हम बात करेंगे एक बहुत ही दिलचस्प और महत्वपूर्ण विषय पर - पश्चिमी देशों की खास सोच और उनका दूसरी संस्कृतियों पर असर। Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

Jesus saves. After he copy pastes. 26.09.2024 12:50

What is with the christian obsession with India ? Is it open season for soul harvesting? Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologia/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

The story of Somnath & Nehru's fear of Hindu Revivalism 22.08.2024 18:46

A brief history of the Somnath temple and its restoration that was accomplished in-spite of Nehru's anti Hindu stance. If it wasn't for the hard work of KM Munshi this restoration would've never been possible. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://wh...

Why do Muslims fear a Hindu Rashtra ? 15.08.2024 22:12

Is a Hindu Rashtra really such a bad idea ? Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

Useful Idiots | How the western deep state controls the narrative 08.08.2024 24:41

First Aired in March 2023. Re-playing on popular demand. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

Should NCERT books be changed ? The Case of Mughal history 01.08.2024 17:17

Should the history of Mughal in the NCERT textbooks of India be removed ? Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

History of Afghanistan | Who are the Pashtuns ? 25.07.2024 26:22

Who lived in Afghanistan before the Pashtuns ? What is their origin ? & other questions answered. Excerpt from Pashtuns a Contested History by Tilak Devasher. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : http...

The Legend of Bappa Rawal | Maharanas by Omendra Ratnu 18.07.2024 24:52

In this episode I read you the chapter about Bappa Rawal from the book Maharanas, a 1000 year war for Dharma by Omendra Ratnu. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lBPzjRND3rPC0A Telegram : https://t.me/indologia

Insider's view of the Partition | Pakistan: Birth & Early days 11.07.2024 29:17

This is the account of India's Partition by Sri Prakasa, a close confidant of Nehru & India's First high Commissioner to Pakistan. It shines a light on the plight of the common man, while giving a clear view into the relationship of Congress leaders with the leaders of Pakistan & the Britishers. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.insta...

The Calcutta Quran Petition | Sitaram Goel 04.07.2024 28:09

This is the story of a 1985 court case in India where a petition was filed to ban the Quran . It caused a havoc, with protests in the streets and politicians scrambling to respond. Why was this case was so explosive ? how did different groups react ? What happened in the end ? Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠h...

Muhammad Ghori & Prithviraj Chauhan. The cost of misplaced magnanimity 27.06.2024 34:50

Could Prithviraj have known, that his generosity towards an unrelenting enemy, would bear repercussions for centuries to come ? In this episode I read you an excerpt from Invaders & Infidels by Sandeep Balakrishna Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsa...

The dilemma of Bhima | Parva by SL Bhyrappa 20.06.2024 28:32

"Parva" by S.L. Bhyrappa is a modern version of the Mahabharata, told in a realistic way. It focuses on the human emotions and struggles of the characters, without the mythological elements. The book is praised for its deep storytelling and realistic portrayal of ancient Indian life. Today I read you an excerpt from it. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ...

Indira Assassinated | Eyewitness account of a Lutyens insider | 1984 Violence against Sikhs | 13.06.2024 27:16

What happened in the aftermath of the assassination of Indira Gandhi ? What was the response of Rajiv Gandhi ? What was the public mood like ? Eyewitness account of Tavleen Singh as shared in her book Durbar. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/ch...

Elections Analysis | Modi 3.0 & The Future of Hindus 06.06.2024 46:54

How did BJP Lose UP ? The truth behind the RSS rift. Did Muslims & Dalits vote for BJP ? What can we expect from the coalition government ? And what will be the future of Hindus in India - Answer to all these and more in this episode of the Indologia Podcast. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.you...

How did 'Hindu' become a dirty word ? A Historical Analysis by Sitaram Goel 30.05.2024 30:36

In secular India, Hindu & Hinduism is associated with communalism. But when did this trend start ? A reading from Sitaram Goel's book Hindus & Hinduism : Manipulation of Meanings Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@indologia⁠ Whatsapp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va55D2lB...

Hindus in a Hindu Rashtra by Anand Ranganathan | Book Review 23.05.2024 22:37

In this episode, I read you a chapter from Hindus in a Hindu Rashtra by Anand Ranganathan & review it. I also hit upon the topic of the revisionist history that Indians have been fed via the education system and how that has given birth to a generational delusion. Follow me: Twitter : ⁠https://twitter.com/indologia⁠ Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/indologiaa/⁠ YouTube : ⁠https://ww...